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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Hybrid
Job Description
Vertex is seeking an accomplished Senior Principal Scientist with proven record of developing, testing and deploying scientific computational methods and agentic AI systems for drug discovery. In this role, you will work across modalities with emphasis on small molecules to develop, test, and deploy AI-enabled solutions that enhance scientific workflows, improve decision-making, and increase productivity. As a scientific developer and trusted scientific computational methods and cheminformatics expert, you will establish AI testing and evaluations strategies and drive the development of high performant, AI-enabled scientific workflows. This is a highly collaborative position at the intersection of computational sciences, research teams, and Digital Technology & Engineering.
This is a Boston based, hybrid position requiring 3 days/week onsite.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Knowledge and Skills
Education and Experience
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Pay Range:
$168,000 - $252,000Disclosure Statement:
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.
Flex Designation:
Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility Status:
In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:
1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com